Definition of Cementation. Meaning of Cementation. Synonyms of Cementation

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Definition of Cementation

Cementation
Cementation Cem`en*ta"tion, n. 1. The act or process of cementing. 2. (Chem.) A process which consists in surrounding a solid body with the powder of other substances, and heating the whole to a degree not sufficient to cause fusion, the physical properties of the body being changed by chemical combination with powder; thus iron becomes steel by cementation with charcoal, and green glass becomes porcelain by cementation with sand.

Meaning of Cementation from wikipedia

- Look up cementation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cementation may refer to: Cementation (biology), the process whereby some sessile bivalve mollusks...
- cementation. The Babylonians and ****yrians used bitumen to bind together burnt brick or alabaster slabs. In Ancient Egypt, stone blocks were cemented...
- minerals; other mineral cements also occur. Cementation is continuous in the groundwater zone, so much so that the term "zone of cementation" is sometimes used...
- 1720, is the earliest surviving example of a cementation furnace. Another example in the UK is the cementation furnace in Doncaster Street, Sheffield. The...
- most commonly used luting agent. Zinc Phosphate Cement works successfully for permanent cementation, it does not possess anticariogenic effect, not adherent...
- surface of s**** iron. Cementation is used industrially to recover a variety of heavy metals including cadmium, and the cementation of gold by zinc in the...
- Ambuja Cements Limited, formerly known as Gujarat Ambuja Cement Limited (GACL), is a major Indian cement producing company. The Group markets cement and...
- Cement kilns are used for the pyroprocessing stage of manufacture of portland and other types of hydraulic cement, in which calcium carbonate reacts with...
- Asbestos cement, genericized as fibro, fibrolite (short for "fibrous (or fibre) cement sheet"), or AC sheet, is a composite building material consisting...
- The Cementation Company was a large British construction business. It was eventually acquired by Trafalgar House, and is now part of Skanska. The company...